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hardly surprising

Not unexpected or predictable.

B2Adverb + AdjectiveNode word: hardly

Meaning

Not unexpected or predictable.

Example Sentences

  • “It is hardly surprising that the company went bankrupt.”
  • “The results were hardly surprising given the circumstances.”

Quick Answers

What does “hardly surprising” mean?

Not unexpected or predictable.

How do you use “hardly surprising” in a sentence?

“It is hardly surprising that the company went bankrupt.”

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